VetPartners
This coverage examines VetPartnersโ activities and influence within the UK petcare industry, from veterinary practice acquisitions and management strategies to partnerships with suppliers and service providers. Pet Gazette reports on company news, business growth, service developments, and sector trends that shape veterinary operations nationwide. Coverage offers pet trade professionals โ including retailers, distributors, and manufacturers โ insights into how VetPartnersโ network and initiatives impact supply chains, procurement, and opportunities for collaboration.
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Jun- 2019 -5 JuneBusiness
VetPartners welcomes its first Northern Ireland practice
Parklands Veterinary Group has become the first Northern Ireland practice to join veterinary services group VetPartners. Parklands is a mixed practice with sites in Cookstown, Dungannon, Coalisland, Aughnacloy and Portglenone in Mid-Ulster. This new acquisition marks the groupโs preparation for its further expansion across Europe. VetPartners now has 107 small…
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Mar- 2019 -18 MarchVeterinary
Cheshire veterinary hospital to get new ยฃ2.5m site
A Cheshire veterinary hospital is to get a new ยฃ2.5m site after outgrowing its current location. The Woodcroft Veterinary Group will transform a Cheadle office block into a new โstate-of-the-artโ hospital, providing a 24-hour service and expanding its referral services. The new 11,000 square foot site at Atlas House, on…
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Dec- 2018 -14 DecemberBusiness
August Equity backs management buyout of Hallmarq Veterinary Imaging
Mid-market private equity firm August Equity has supported the management buyout of Hallmarq Veterinary Imaging Ltd (Hallmarq), a global specialist in advanced diagnostics for equine and companion animals. Founded in 2001, Hallmarq is commended in the animal health sector for its development of the worldโs only MRI scanner for the…
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Nov- 2018 -21 NovemberBusiness
Vet practice set for ยฃ650,000 revamp
A Worcester veterinary practice has been boosted by a ยฃ650,000 investment to expand one of its sites in the city. Work is underway for two separate extensions to Severn Veterinary Centreโs Berkeley House in Berkeley Way, that will allow to the practice to provide on-site 24/7 emergency care at the…
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Oct- 2018 -18 OctoberBusiness
VetPartners acquires its first nursing school
A Dorchester-based veterinary nursing school has been acquired by UK group, VetPartners, making it the first establishment of its kind to join the firm. Lynwood School of Veterinary Nursing, a subsidiary of Lynwood Vets, joined VetPartners in September, along with the five-site small animal practice in Dorset. Since being established…
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Sep- 2018 -4 SeptemberBusiness
VetPartners to partner with professionals for research in ‘UK first’
Veterinary group VetPartners is to offer members of the profession a chance to become partners in clinical research in what the company describes as a ‘UK first’. The York-based group wants to raise the standard of healthcare across the industry and believes that improving the evidence base through practice-based clinical…
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Aug- 2018 -20 AugustBusiness
VetPartners acquires vet group Origin
Veterinary group VetPartners has continued to expand its farming offering with the acquisition of production animal vet group Origin. Origin owns a number of well-known business that operate across the pig, poultry and laboratory and consultation sectors. The deal is said to make VetPartners the largest and most diverse production…
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Jul- 2018 -26 JulyBusiness
VetPartners acquires the Northern Locum Agency
The Northern Locum Agency will be joining veterinary investment group, VetPartners, as the owner of the locum agency Julie Frost prepares to retire from the business she set up in a spare bedroom of her house in Warrington in 1987. The former qualified veterinary nurse built up one of the…
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